designinc. O T he counter space can also be used to eat on. Usually when you are planning for an eat-on counter, you want to make sure that it's at least 15 inches deep and approximately 24 inches wide per person. O S torage cabinets need to be waterproofed on an outdoor kitchen, and there are many woods that are resistant to rot - such as redwood, cedar or pressure treated. Stainless steel that matches a grill, for instance, is another good option for cabinets. O N o kitchen would be complete without a sink. Outdoor sinks are either fed with a hose or connected to the home's water supply and are available as standalone units or can be incorporated into custom designs. O Y ou might want to consider keeping your kitchen sheltered from the elements. You can have a shelter over your kitchen area, but just be certain to place the grill in a well-ventilated area or include some sort of venting system in your overall design. 46 | londonincmagazine.ca | MAY / JUNE 2021https://www.westlandgallery.ca/ https://habitat4home.ca/restore/ https://www.cedarsim.com/ http://www.londonincmagazine.ca